New Deal Review

What were the programs started by Franklin D. Roosevelt to help the country out of the Great Depression called?

• Big Deal
• New Deal
• Good Deal
• The Depression Deal

Who did the AAA or Agricultural Adjustment Administration help?

• Farmers
• Young Men
• Skilled Craftmen

What did young men  employed by the CCC or Civil Conservation Corps do?

• Planted crops on farms
• Cleaned the nations rivers and waterways
• Planted trees on public lands

What did men employed by the WPA or Works Progress Administration do?

• Plant trees on public land
• Build roads, schools, and parks
• Farmers decrease production of crops

What did Social Security provide?

• Monthly payments to the elderly

• Monthly payments to the unemployed

• Monthly payments to the workers

Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt's wife?

• Mary Roosevelt
• Jennifer Roosevelt
• Samantha Roosevelt
• Eleanor Roosevelt 

What did people do during the Great Depression to forget their troubles?

• They went fishing
• They went swimming
• They went to the movies
• They sat at home and read books

FDR addressed the American public in weekly broadcasts known as:

• FDR Hour
• Hangin' With Franklin
• Fireside Chats
• Around the Fire

What were the major goals of the New Deal?

• no gold standard and free coinage of silver
• abolition and suffrage
• relief, recovery, and reform
• expanding the size and economic influence of the United States

What New Deal program was an answer to demands for retirement?

• National Labor Relations

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• Works {rogress Administration

• Social Security